Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

---

In this video I go over how to install DOS on the MiSTer FPGA and different useful utilities for DOS. Optimizing memory setups, installing Freedos and more.

How to create a VHD (DOS disk) file - 3:28
Where to get DOS - 10:03
Mounting VHD images - 12:52
Installing DOS 6.22 - 16:45
Configuring DOS 6.22 - 22:15
How to install 4DOS - 1:01:02
Another video that does a better job of explaining how to install 4DOS:
youtube.com/watch?v=Ob4IjWjBI_4
Memmaker (easy memory setup) - 1:04:50
Game Wizard 32 Pro - 1:13:02
How to install FreeDOS - 1:27:58
Configuring FreeDOS - youtu.be/w5evSUIbnQk?t=1
Emulating CD drives using ISO files - youtu.be/w5evSUIbnQk?t=848
Willy Beamish - youtu.be/w5evSUIbnQk?t=2316
Syndicate - youtu.be/w5evSUIbnQk?t=2420
Showing DOS 7.1 - youtu.be/w5evSUIbnQk?t=2469
Showing Windows 95 - youtu.be/w5evSUIbnQk?t=3174


Links:
AO486 Core:
github.com/MiSTer-devel/ao486_MiSTer

WinWorldPC (MS DOS, Windows and more)
winworldpc.com/library/operating-systems

FreeDOS:
freedos.org/download

4DOS:
4dos.info/v4dos.htm

CD/DVD driver and emulator for DOS:
adoxa.altervista.org/shsucdx

Game Wizard 32 Pro:
https://anapan.525lines.moe/Game%20Wizard.htm

Daemon Tools Lite (Free with ads)
daemon-tools.cc/products/dtLite